As Indian Men’s team reached the quarterfinals of Men’s Hockey at Olympics after 36 years, check the record of Indians in all the Olympics, and members of their squads in all Olympics. This includes two time participation of Women’s Hockey too in 1980 and 2016 Olympics.

Dhyan Chand and Richard Allen (Goalkeeper) were the only two players who played in first three Olympics.
24-1 win over USA is the biggest in Olympics by any team.
10 goals by Roop Singh in 24-1 win is the highest number of individual goals by anyone at Olympics.
33 Nations have played India at Olympics.
123 Matches played by Indian Men’s Team before 2016 Quarterfinals.
5 Dhanraj Pillay has played maximum Olympics for Indian Hockey.

Placed in Group A with Belgium, Denmark, Switzerland and Austria, the Indian team scored 26 goals in 4 wins without conceding any goal winning all four. In the Final it defeated Netherlands 3-0 to win a title without conceding any goal. Germany won the Bronze defeating Belgium 3-0.

1932: Gold Medal
Only three teams participated and only two games played to defend the Olympic title. But, Indians went on a massacre scoring 35 goals, and conceding two. They defeated Silver medal winner Japan 11-1 and the Bronze winner hosts USA 24-1.

1948: 4th Gold for India
Dhyan Chand refused the request to be part of this team, but Indian team still won their 4th consecutive Gold. Netherlands challenged in semifinal, otherwise rest of the matches were easy wins as they scored 25 goals in 5 matches and conceded just 3 goals.

2000: 7th
India finished third in Pool B after winning two, drawing two matches and losing to South Korea, who finished second in the group. After losing to Britain in Classification matches, after group they defeated Argentina again to finish 7th position.Squad

Group Stage
1. Lost to Netherlands 3-1
2. Def South Korea 4-2
3. Lost to Australia 4-3
4. Lost to New Zealand 2-1
5. Drew Argentina 2-2
Classification Matches:
5th-8th: Lost to Pakistan 0-3
7th-8th: Def South Korea 5-2

2012: 12th (LAST)
Indians returned to Olympics after missing historically in 2008 Olympics, but they provided one of the worst performance by any Hockey team in Olympic history. They did not only lose all the 5 matches at group stage but also other the classification match and finished at the bottom. Indians could score 8 goals and conceded 21 goals.Squad